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The Resource Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age, Tom D. Crouch

Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age, Tom D. Crouch

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Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age
Title
Wings
Title remainder
a history of aviation from kites to the space age
Statement of responsibility
Tom D. Crouch
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
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Crouch, Tom D
Government publication
federal national government publication
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
TL515
LC item number
.C76 2003
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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Aeronautics
Label
Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age, Tom D. Crouch
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-690) and index
Contents
Foundation stones -- Taking to the air -- The world takes wing, 1904-1909 -- From experiment to industry, 1909-1914 -- Into the fight, the airplane a war, 1914-1918 -- Laying the foundation, 1919-1927 -- Big business, 1927-1935 -- The roar of the crowd, 1927-1939 -- Revolutions in the sky, 1926-1941 -- Setting the stage, 1929-1939 -- Battles in the sky, 1939-1945 -- Toward new horizons -- From aviation to aerospace, 1945-2003 -- Cold war, hot war -- A world in the air, 1945-2003
Control code
ocm52775137
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
ix, 725 p.
Isbn
9780393057676
Lccn
2003016110
Note
Copy 2 is 1st ed., hardback.
Other physical details
ill.
Label
Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age, Tom D. Crouch
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-690) and index
Contents
Foundation stones -- Taking to the air -- The world takes wing, 1904-1909 -- From experiment to industry, 1909-1914 -- Into the fight, the airplane a war, 1914-1918 -- Laying the foundation, 1919-1927 -- Big business, 1927-1935 -- The roar of the crowd, 1927-1939 -- Revolutions in the sky, 1926-1941 -- Setting the stage, 1929-1939 -- Battles in the sky, 1939-1945 -- Toward new horizons -- From aviation to aerospace, 1945-2003 -- Cold war, hot war -- A world in the air, 1945-2003
Control code
ocm52775137
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
ix, 725 p.
Isbn
9780393057676
Lccn
2003016110
Note
Copy 2 is 1st ed., hardback.
Other physical details
ill.

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